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Using Isakmp Heartbeats for Dead Peer Detection
draft-ietf-ipsec-heartbeats-01

Document Type Expired Internet-Draft (ipsec WG)
Authors Andrew Krywaniuk , Tero Kivinen
Last updated 2000-07-21 (Latest revision 2000-03-15)
Stream Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF)
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This Internet-Draft is no longer active. A copy of the expired Internet-Draft can be found at:
https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-ietf-ipsec-heartbeats-01.txt

Abstract

This document describes a method for sending heartbeat packets (sometimes called keep-alives) across an ISAKMP SA in order to detect when a peer has crashed or has become otherwise unreachable. A method for negotiating the heartbeat parameters is also provided.

Authors

Andrew Krywaniuk
Tero Kivinen

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